Famous Deaths In 1588

Jan 05 In the year 1588 death of qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528)

Feb 09 Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies on this day in history.

Feb 10 In the year 1588 joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82

Feb 24 Johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist died in the year 1588.

Mar 10 In the year 1588 death of theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (b. 1533)

Mar 17 In the year 1588 petrus Dathenus, Flemish minister/physician (Psalms of David), dies

Apr 04 On this day in history frederik II, King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88), dies at 53

Apr 19 Paolo Veronese (Cagliari), painter, dies in the year 1588.

Jun 10 Valentin Weigel, German mystic, dies on this day in history.

Jun 18 Anna, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna van Saksen, dies at 24 on this day in history.

Jul 17 On this day in history death of sinan, Ottoman architect (b. 1489)

Aug 08 In the year 1588 death of alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter

Aug 12 On this day in history alfonso Ferrabosco, composer, dies at 45

Sep 04 On this day in history robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, dies at 87

Oct 01 On this day in history death of blessed Edward James, Catholic martyr

Oct 02 Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies in the year 1588.

Nov 01 On this day in history death of jean Daurat, French poet (b. 1508)

Nov 02 On this day in history wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63

Dec 23 In the year 1588 death of hendrik de Guise, French leader of Catholic League, murdered at 37

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of john Winthrop, 1st governor (Mass Bay Colony)

Jan 12 In the year 1588 birth of jose Ribera [Lo Spagnoletto], Spanish painter

Feb 12 John Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass was born in the year 1588.

Feb 19 Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies was born on this day in history.

Feb 26 Nicolaus Erich, composer was born in the year 1588.

Apr 05 On this day in history birth of thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)

Apr 15 Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist was born in the year 1588.

May 13 Ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654) was born in the year 1588.